The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1887-04-28

, For the year ending Dec. 3lst, A. d. 1885, OF the
condition and affairs of the
| WATERFOWL FIRE INSUR.
| ANCE COMPANY,
OF WATERFOWL, DAKOTA,
Organized under the laws Of the Territory of
Dakota, and made to the Auditor Of the
of the laws Of said Territory.
President. Arthur O. Mellette.
| Vice President Mark w Sheafe.
Secretary Edward g. Fahncstock.
Principal office, Watertown, Dakota.
Organized or Incorporated Nov. Q, 1885.
Commenced business Nov. II 1885.
H; cARIr Alan;
II. PROPERTY OR ASSETS OF THE
The cash On hand in It's Office is s 1910
The cash in hands Of agents and in
course OF transmission Is 662.S9
| Bills Receivable 264.3l
the frat lien on Real Estate W nth
double the amount Of the sum - ON ~
Stocks held az collateral security for
loans, as per schedule In original
Total par value sl7,70o
Total market value SlI,SW
Total carried out at market value S1l,SOO.W
Total Assets. slos, soe.5s
Y. LIABILITIES.
Whole amount OF unearned premi-
ums on outstanding risks S9OSS7
Amount Of all other existing claims 1906
Total Liabilities e944.S2
vi. INCOME DURING THE YEAR 1856.
yIyID1n a 49,, >,,r ~ of 0nSh prnY m I'm m u n
ceivedi '~. s2,oO7.ss
Whole amount Of cash premiums re-
ceived on policies written in the
Territory Of Dakota, >2,nNI-S8
Whole amount Of interest money re-
ceived 2p.M
Total 1rtome .s2,22.ls
VII. EXPENSES DURING THE YEAR 1885.
Amount of commissions and fees paid
to Officers and agents during the Q ono "a
Amount of fees paid the Auditor OF
the Territory of Dakota during
the year 1886, mot including taxesl 1900
Whole amount paid for salaries Of Of
fcers and agents during the year
Whole amount of all other expendi- -,a
lures during the year 1886 6d.22
r9 vf1I EI KgfsRs' sl's"'a0
Gross amount Of Risks taken during
the year 1885, Sl01, 1900
Gross am punt Of risks AIKEN in the
Territory of Dakota during the
year 1890, ll ,496.m
Whole amount of risks outstanding slo1. 406.No
Number Of agents in the territory Of Dako
County tetnatS Of c]odington. SIS. ~ ,
Arthur G. Mellette, President, and Edward
G. Fahnestock. Secretary, Of the Watertown
ia, being duly sworn depose and say that the
FOREGOING is q full, true and c ,rrect statement
Of the affairs of said company; that the said
insurance compan is the bona fide owner nf at
least one hundred thousand dollars of actual
cash capital, invested in the State and United
States stocks and bonds, or in bond and mortg-
ages Of real estate unincumbered, and worth
double the amount for which the same is
mrrtgaged, and they are the above described
officers OF said insurance company:
rn An1Hv =. e Fa MEInETT5, P PeeseasTt:
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 18th
day of January, 1887
tsEAt} Notary Public, D. T.
TERRITORY OF DAKoTA.l
Auditor,s Office,
], James A. Ward, Auditor Of the Territory
Of Dakota, do hereby certify that the above Is
3 true copy Of the original statement now on
In witness whereof I nave hereunto set
(srAr.l omce at Bismarck, this 5th day Of
49, JAMES y. WARD, Auditor.
The Territory Of Dakota.-Office Territorial
Auditor, Department Of Instrumentation
pany's Certificate Of Authority.
Whereas, the Watertown Fire Insurance
Company, o corporation organized under the
laws Of Dakota, has filed in this office a sworn
statement exhibiting its condition n bust.
ness for the year ending December 3lst, 1885;
from which 1t. appears that the capital, the
character of the securities, and the financial
standing OF said company, conform to the re-
Quirements of the laws of this Territory regu-
lating the business Of Insurance.; and
Whereas, The said Company has filed .in
thiso office a duly certified copy of it's charter,
with certificate Of orgaization, and has fully
complied with the requirements of the insur-
ance laws aforesaid;
Now Therefore, /, James A. Ward, Auditor
Of the Territory of Oak TIA, pursuant to the
provisions of said laws, do hereby certify that
the above named Company is fully empower
ed through its authorized agents, to transact
Its appropriate business OF Fire, Lightning
and Cyclone Insurance, in this Territory, &C
cording to the avs thereof, until the 3lst day
Of december. A. d. eighteen hundred and
eighty-seven.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set
f~1 my n and seal at Bismarck, this
}sEAL 9Th day OF. April A. D.. 1887!
WI JAMES A. WARD, Auditor.